Events

Contact: Randwick City Council
Organisation: Eco House Expo
Events date: 29-11-2008
Events details:

Eco House Expo

When
Sat Nov 29 11:00 – Sat Nov 29 13:00

Where
Barrett House, 6 Barrett Place Randwick, NSW 2031

Description
Find practical and realistic ways you can save water and energy around the home. Join us and learn how to install rainwater tanks, greywater systems, energy saving lights, ceiling insulation and solar panels - find out about Council's Sustainable Home Makeover Rebates program - view retailers displays and information - discounts available. A Sustaining our City initiative for the 3-Council Ecological Footprint project.

For further information, please contact Helen Morrison, Randwick City Council, helen.morrison@randwick.nsw.gov.au or 029399053

Contact: One at a Time Foundation
Organisation: Business Goes Barefoot
Events date: 26-11-2008
Events details:

Business Goes Barefoot

When
Wed Nov 26 17:30 – Wed Nov 26 19:30

Where
Lawn besides the Museum of Contemporary Art

Description
One at a Time Foundation cordially invites you to "Business Goes Barefoot", the pilot of a series of sustainability in business social networking events. With the aim of raising funds for One at a Time Foundation's climate change community awareness programs, this green event will provide you a great networking platform with an exciting guest speaker and MC.

http://www.oneatatime.com.au/content/business-goes-barefoot

Contact: Randwick City Council
Organisation: Eco House Expo
Events date: 26-11-2008
Events details:

Eco House Expo

When
Wed Nov 26 18:00 – Wed Nov 26 19:30

Where
Barrett House, 6 Barrett Place Randwick, NSW 2031

Description
Find practical and realistic ways you can save water and energy around the home. Join us and learn how to install rainwater tanks, greywater systems, energy saving lights, ceiling insulation and solar panels - find out about Council's Sustainable Home Makeover Rebates program - view retailers displays and information - discounts available. A Sustaining our City initiative for the 3-Council Ecological Footprint project.

For further information, please contact Helen Morrison, Randwick City Council, helen.morrison@randwick.nsw.gov.au or 029399053

Contact: Department of Environment and Climate Change
Organisation: Integrating Sustainability in Local Government
Events date: 25-11-2008
Events details:

Integrating Sustainability in Local Government - Symposium Day 2

When
Tue Nov 25 08:00 – Tue Nov 25 16:30

Where
Luna Park, Milsons Point

Description
Integrating Sustainability In Local Government: What are the implications for governance, strategy and practice? This Symposium, hosted by the NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change in partnership with the Environmental Trust, provides an opportunity to focus on strategies and actions to meet the challenge of delivering an integrated approach to sustainability issues in local government, for local communities.

Website and Registration: www.gemspl.com.au/deccsymposium

For further information contact GEMS Event Management on 02 9744 5252

Contact: Shoalhaven Permaculture Network Meeting
Organisation: Shoalhaven Permaculture Network
Events date: 24-11-2008
Events details:

Meeting of Shoalhaven Permaculture Network. Our meeting will feature a representative of John da Silva Community Garden Project, and discussion about Compost and Preparing the soil for growing your own food. Meeting is 6:45 for 7pm at Nowra Library Community Meeting Room, Berry St, Nowra.

For further information, please contact Hannah Brumerskyj  at shoalhavenpermaculturenetwork@hotmail.com

Contact: NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change
Organisation: Integrating Sustainability in Local Government
Events date: 24-11-2008
Events details:

Integrating Sustainability in Local Government - Symposium Day 1

When
Mon Nov 24 08:00 – Mon Nov 24 19:00

Where
Luna Park, Milsons Point

Description
Integrating Sustainability In Local Government: What are the implications for governance, strategy and practice? This Symposium, hosted by the NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change in partnership with the Environmental Trust, provides an opportunity to focus on strategies and actions to meet the challenge of delivering an integrated approach to sustainability issues in local government, for local communities.

Website and Registration: www.gemspl.com.au/deccsymposium

For further information contact GEMS Event Management on 02 9744 5252

Contact: One at a Time Foundation
Organisation: Zero Footprint Week 2008
Events date: 22-11-2008
Events details:

To tackle climate change, we all need to reduce our ecological footprint.

November 23rd - 29th is Zero Footprint week, an umbrella awareness week that invites individuals, families and businesses to take simple steps to reduce their ecological footprint, save money, and help to halt climate change.

In partnership with other organizations, each day of Zero Footprint Week will focus on a different theme and provide simple tips on how to reduce our impact on the environment: